Globalization

EDUCAUSE Library Items for Globalization

Application Security for Management, Project Managers, and Architects

March 25, 2011

Although Web application security is gradually improving, many project leaders, vendors, and programmers are still unaware of vulnerabilities that can expose confidential institutional data, allo…

Application Security for Database Administrators

March 25, 2011

Applying multi-layer security to protect sensitive or confidential data is the focus of most application security efforts. Inventorying and securing sensitive data and all applications, software …

Implementing Information Security Governance Using ISO 27000

March 17, 2011

GSU's CIO sponsored the ISO 27001 certification initiative at Georgia State University in mid 2007 and the Information Security Department and Office of Disbursements were the first GSU depa…

Georgia State University's IT Procurement Review Process--Practical Approach to Assessing Risks of IT Projects

March 17, 2011

In late 2005, the Security Review Policy was adopted by the University, which states "Where appropriate, information security personnel will conduct risk assessments of technologies/processe…

Whole Disk Encryption Evaluation and Deployment

October 2, 2008

Baylor University has spent two years working on a large-scale deployment of whole-disk encryption. Baylor University has spent two years working…

Network Registration System Scanner

January 1, 2004

As of fall 2003, the University of Connecticut network consists of approximately 20,000 hosts, 11,000 of which are in the residential halls. Our commercial Internet link is about 200 Mbps, and th…

Collaborative Information Security Project – Vulnerability Assessments

January 1, 2004

In 2001, five California community colleges and state universities began collaborating to address mutual security needs through a Title V grant. These institutions first came together as members …

Open Source Security Tools at Maricopa Community Colleges

January 1, 2004

The Maricopa Community Colleges consist of 10 colleges, two skill centers, and many college satellite centers, including classes being held at the Arizona state prison. More than 200,000 students…

Lessons Learned from RIT’s First Security Posture Assessment

January 1, 2004

Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT) is the 11th largest private university in the United States with approximately 22,500 hosts on our network. We have one of the largest computer science and…

Homegrown Wireless LAN Security

January 1, 2004

The Penn State network holds more than 100,000 registered hosts, with approximately 200 connecting wirelessly. With the growing demand for wireless (802.11b) access to the Penn State network, we …